How water's properties are encoded in its molecular structure and energies

E Brini, CJ Fennell, M Fernandez-Serra… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
How are water's material properties encoded within the structure of the water molecule? This
is pertinent to understanding Earth's living systems, its materials, its geochemistry and …

Water models for biomolecular simulations

AV Onufriev, S Izadi - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Modern simulation and modeling approaches to investigation of biomolecular structure and
function rely heavily on a variety of methods—water models—to approximate the influence …

MXene molecular sieving membranes for highly efficient gas separation

L Ding, Y Wei, L Li, T Zhang, H Wang, J Xue, LX Ding… - MXenes, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Gas separation with membrane technology is attractive because of its high efficiency, low
energy consumption, and simple operation. Molecular sieving membranes with sufficient …

FreeSolv: a database of experimental and calculated hydration free energies, with input files

DL Mobley, JP Guthrie - Journal of computer-aided molecular design, 2014 - Springer
This work provides a curated database of experimental and calculated hydration free
energies for small neutral molecules in water, along with molecular structures, input files …

Atomic force microscopy and molecular dynamics simulations for study of lignin solution self‐assembly mechanisms in organic–aqueous solvent mixtures

J Wang, Y Qian, L Li, X Qiu - ChemSusChem, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Lignin‐based nanomaterials fabricated by solution self‐assembly in organic–aqueous
solvent mixtures are among the most attractive biomass‐derived products. To accurately …

Modulation of hydrophobic interactions by proximally immobilized ions

CD Ma, C Wang, C Acevedo-Vélez, SH Gellman… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
The structure of water near non-polar molecular fragments or surfaces mediates the
hydrophobic interactions that underlie a broad range of interfacial, colloidal and biophysical …

Solvent effect on xylose conversion under catalyst-free conditions: insights from molecular dynamics simulation and experiments

Q Lin, S Liao, L Li, W Li, F Yue, F Peng, J Ren - Green Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, experiments and molecular dynamics simulations were combined to get
insights into the role of solvent during the process of xylose conversion under catalyst-free …

Improvement of desalination performance by adjusting the arrangement of lamellar MXene membrane

T Si, X Ma, T Wang, ST Chu, J Fan - Separation and Purification Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the large surface area, rich termination groups, and good electrical properties,
MXene is regarded as one of the most potential 2D materials in seawater desalination …

Protein Translocation through a MoS2 Nanopore:A Molecular Dynamics Study

H Chen, L Li, T Zhang, Z Qiao, J Tang… - The Journal of Physical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Single-molecule protein sequencing is essential for a wide range of research and
application fields, where the recently emerging 2D nanopores have open unprecedented …

Free-energy decomposition of salt effects on the solubilities of small molecules and the role of excluded-volume effects

S Hervø-Hansen, D Lin, K Kasahara… - Chemical Science, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The roles of cations and anions are different in the perturbation on solvation, and thus, the
analyses of the separated contributions from cations and anions are useful to establish …